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Word Meanings - MISSPELL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To spell incorrectly.

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  • SPELLBIND
    To bind or hold by, or as if by, a spell or charm; to fascinate, esp. by eloquence of speech, as in a political campaign. - - Spell"bind`er , n.
  • SPELLFUL
    Abounding in spells, or charms. Here, while his eyes the learned leaves peruse, Each spellful mystery explained he views. Hoole.
  • INCORRECTLY
    Not correctly; inaccurately; not exactly; as, a writing incorrectly copied; testimony incorrectly stated.
  • SPELLER
    1. One who spells. 2. A spelling book.
  • SPELLBOUND
    Bound by, or as by, a spell.
  • SPELLWORK
    Power or effect of magic; that which is wrought by magic; enchantment. Like those Peri isles of light That hang by spellwork in the air. Moore.
  • SPELLING
    The act of one who spells; formation of words by letters; orthography.
  • SPELLKEN
    A theater. Byron.
  • SPELL
    A spelk, or splinter. Holland. (more info) akin to D. speld a pin, OD. spelle, G. spalten to split, OHG. spaltan, MHG. spelte a splinter, Icel. spjald a square tablet, Goth. spilda a writing tablet. Cf. Spillsplinter, roll of paper, Spell to
  • SPELLABLE
    Capable of being spelt. Carlyle.
  • RESPELL
    To spell again.
  • MISSPELL
    To spell incorrectly.
  • MISSPELLING
    A wrong spelling.
  • MISPELL; MISPEND
    See ETC
  • UNSPELL
    To break the power of ; to release from the influence of a spell; to disenchant. Such practices as these, . . . The more judicious Israelites unspelled. Dryden.
  • BY-SPELL
    A proverb.

 

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